Argentina presents a huge geostrategic opportunity for the US

Argentina presents a huge geostrategic opportunity for the US

The U.S. has an immediate and actionable vital national security interest in the economic survival, recovery and growth of Argentina. On April 11, the International Monetary Fund approved a $20 billion balance-of-payments loan to Argentina to shore up the country’s foreign-exchange reserves. On the same day, the World Bank Group and the Inter-American Development Bank…

Analysis by German Padinger, CNN en Español In the far south of the world there is a continent of 14.2 million square kilometers covered in ice, almost unpopulated and that — for the time being — does not belong to anyone, although many countries want it. Rich in natural resources and with a geographical location in the extreme south of enormous strategic importance, Antarctica was in the dreams of many powers during the 20th century, but a trea…

The debate about tourism in the last virgin continent on Earth is latent and necessary. Year after year, the number of recreational visitors has increased to record numbers. But the type of tourism and the impact it has on the ecosystem remain a great mystery to most of the population. To better understand it, three women who work in the tourism sector in Antarctica have wanted to explain their experience in the most intact continent on the plan…